Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.
RAMANA MAHARSHIThe Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.
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The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.
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Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains.
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The “I” thought is said to be the sum total of all thoughts. The source of the “I” thought has to be inquired into.
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There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality.
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In truth, you are spirit. The body has been projected by the mind, which itself originates from Spirit.
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Realization is to get rid of the delusion that you have not realized.
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You have to ask yourself the question ‘Who am I?’ This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which is behind the mind. Solve that great problem and you will solve all other problems.
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I see only what you see, but I notice what I see.
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Why should you trouble yourself about the future? You do not even properly know about the present. Take care of the present, the future will take care of itself.
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Peace can reign only where there is no disturbance, and disturbance is due to thoughts that arise in the mind.
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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When one remains without thinking one understands another by means of the universal language of Silence.
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Realisation is not acquisition of anything new nor is it a new faculty. It is only removal of all camouflage.
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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
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When the mind is left without anything to cling to, it becomes still.
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